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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,139 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 41 of 57
IN this case, which was adjourned from the previous day, John Hamilton Anderson, tinsmith, of Nelson street, Plattsburg, sought to recover from the Borough of Plattsburgh…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →YESTERDAY morning Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M., took his seat on the Bench for the firsttime, and was introduced to Dr. J. B. Nash and Mr. A. Ross, Js.P., by Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albert F. Deering sued Edward Smith for assault. Mr. Low appeared for the complainant, and Mr. Readett conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WORD has been received at police headqurrters, Newcastle, that a squad of 10 men, under the command of a senior officer, are to hold themselves in readiness to leave for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CHARLES LINN, James Francis, and W. Daniels were fined in sums ranging from 10s to 5s, with the usual alternatives, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Minister for Education, speaking at Murray Bridge to-night on the occasion of the experimental trip lighted by electricity, referred to the Broken Hill strike. He said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ELLEN KEITH sued Mrs. Michael Huntsdale for assault. Mr. Gorrick appeared for the complainant, who stated that she was at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN accordance with the orders received from headquarters on Monday, 10 constables, under Senior-constable Hickey, left this city by the express yesterday for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The rehearing of the case Standwix v. Howard Smith and sons, in which the plaintiff sought to recover £1991 for the sinking of the steamer Kate by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HENRY SALT pleaded guilty to being drunk at Dudley, on the 3rd instant, and was fined 5s and 5s 6d costs, in default 24 hours in the lockup…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE was no business to transact at the above Police Court yesterday, one civil case being called upon, but the parties failed to put in an appearance, consequently it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JAMES ANDERSON, 52, Swedish seaman John Walker, 25, seaman; and Clara Mullen, 50, an aboriginal woman, were each fined 5s, or in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One hundred stalwart members of the New South Wales police, en route to Broken Hill, were entertained by the members of the Employers' Union at lunch at Beach's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two labourers named Thomas Thomas and John Brennan were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lookup, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Anderson was summoned by Patrick Trail to recover the sum of £1 14s. Mr. Gerrick appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Cronin for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →W. NORTH was charged by the inspector of nuisances for permitting a horse to stray in Nelson-street on the 8th instant. He pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBERT JENNINGS, 24, fireman, was fined £2, or in default 14 days' imprisonment, for having made use of indecent language on the Queen's Wharf on the previous evening…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir George Dibbs has telegraphed Mr. Holder re the treatment of the New South Wales police when going to Broken Hill as follows:—"The misunderstanding seems to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THREE young seamen, named Oswald Arnold, Harman Muller, and Martin Solbeck, were charged with having combined together to disobey lawful…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following cases were dealty with:— Constable Barry v. James Froet, for indecent language. Found guilty. Fined 20s, and 5s 10d costs, or in default 14 days…
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